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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Ar125 b

37 vehicles · 146 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 37 Kawasaki Ar125 b vehicles and 146 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Ar125 b has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,799 miles.

37
Vehicles
146
MOT tests
1,073
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Ar125 b problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Ar125 b MOT tests:

  • Other81%
  • Steering13%
  • Brakes7%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Body & structure1%

Kawasaki Ar125 b pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12250%
13367%
141100%
151090%
161267%
171191%
185100%
191060%
201060%

Fuel types: Petrol (37)

Most common Kawasaki Ar125 b MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Ar125 b MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (7 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
  3. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (5 times)
  4. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (4 times)
  5. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  7. Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a) (4 times)
  8. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (4 times)
  9. Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (3 times)
  10. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (3 times)
  11. Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (3 times)
  13. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
  14. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (3 times)
  15. Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (3 times)

Kawasaki Ar125 b pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1992 4 13 77% 18,587
1991 6 34 85% 19,167
1990 16 63 73% 19,227
1989 8 23 87% 19,651
1986 1 8 75% 45,427

Kawasaki Ar125 b reliability FAQ

Across 37 Kawasaki Ar125 b vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Ar125 b MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b).

The typical Kawasaki Ar125 b in our data has covered around 19,799 miles.

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